Re: With Oracle 8i Personal Edition on Win98, can I get a client to run on RH Linux ?

Used to be that the personnel edition didn't come with a listener, and thus couldn't "hear"/handle client requests.
This was a few years ago, it may have changed. You might want to look thru the doc and verify.

Jay

"Steve Long" <steven.long_at_erols.com> wrote in message news:9aun76$ofo$1_at_bob.news.rcn.net...
> yes there is an oracle client for linux. if you want to download it from
> otn, though, you have to download the entire distribution (just under
> 600mbytes) in which case you will need something that can restart a
 download
> where it left off if it is interrupted. the other way is to order it on
 CD
> from Oracle under the "try before you buy" license for around $35US and
> waiting for delivery. or you can find someone who has the client piece
 and
> can somehow send it to you.
>
> steve long
> "The world's best technology strategist." (TM)
>
> "Steve" <sredon_at_home.com> wrote in message
> news:3AD29717.9E5A4C06_at_home.com...
> > I've been developing apps on a RedHat 6.1 box, and I would like
> > to be able to do SQL calls to the Oracle 8i Personal Edition running
> > on a Win98 box. I looked around a bit at the Oracle site for a
> > Client for Linux, but didn't see one. Is this possible with the
> > 'Personal' Edition ? Does anyone know if there is a client for
> > Linux ?
> >
> > Cheers
> > Steve
> >
>
>
Received on Tue Apr 10 2001 - 07:07:28 CDT